Mazzulla
The Celtics won by 51 points. Here’s what Joe Mazzulla said about not letting up.
Celtics “I try to coach it as if it were the first quarter, out of respect for the guys that are on the floor and the work they put in.” Joe Mazzulla. Barry Chin/Globe Staff ‘He has everything’: Jayson Tatum’s growth as a scorer on full display in blowout win against Pacers Aaron Nesmith saw […]
‘He changed the game’: Oshae Brissett impressed Joe Mazzulla, Jayson Tatum in his Celtics debut in win over Heat
Celtics Brissett made numerous hustle plays in Friday’s win, making the most of his minutes as he didn’t play in the regular-season opener. Oshae Brissett made many hustle plays in his time on the court in the Celtics’ win on Friday. Maddie Schroeder/Getty Images Oshae Brissett only scored two points and played just 14 minutes […]
Sam Cassell has worked with Jayson Tatum during Celtics camp, but Joe Mazzulla hopes he helps out with everyone
Celtics “He’s working with Jayson, we need him to have 1-on-1 conversations with Jaylen [Brown] and develop Jaylen.” Sam Cassell has spent a lot of time with Jayson Tatum during the leadup to the regular season. Barry Chin/Globe Staff Jayson Tatum was already close to one of the new assistant coaches the Celtics hired over […]
‘He’s just developing as a player every day’: Celtics coach Joe Mazzulla impressed by Payton Pritchard’s growth
Celtics Pritchard recently signed a four-year contract extension. Joe Mazzulla is happy with the development he’s seen from Payton Pritchard. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II) Kevin Garnett concerned about Celtics’ depth, thinks they could be emulating Nuggets with Kristaps Porzingis move Payton Pritchard’s preseason has Celtics fans excited about his potentially increased role with Boston this […]
Why Joe Mazzulla hopes Paul Pierce and other Celtics legends are regulars at practice this season
Celtics “The only past we have is the banners alone. The past should be the banners, but it should be the people.” Paul Pierce was a regular guest at Celtics games last season. Jim Davis / The Boston Globe The Celtics might be looking ahead to another promising season in 2023-24. But as Joe Mazzulla […]
Why Joe Mazzulla isn’t focusing on Damian Lillard, Bucks in Eastern Conference arms race
Celtics “They’re a great team. We don’t have time to worry about that.” Joe Mazzulla is set to enter his second full season as Celtics head coach. Michael Dwyer / AP Photo A lot can change over the course of an 82-game NBA season. But after both the Bucks and Celtics bolstered their rosters by […]